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Daphne City Councilman Steve Olen, who represents District 2, recently announced his re-election bid.
Olen is currently completing his five-year term that includes one year as president. In a …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/18/25 |
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Lights. Camera. Action!
Filmmakers, your time to shine has arrived.
The Fairhope Film Festival is now accepting short film submissions for its 13th annual event, inviting entries from …
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6/18/25
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The red, white and blue lighted glass-enclosed barber pole may or may not be slowly turning, and the large window shade may or may not be pulled down, but business was still booming.
Vernon …
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BY BOB GLENNON
Special to Gulf Coast Media | 6/17/25 |
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DAPHNE — Baldwin County's first Safe Haven Baby Box now resides at Daphne Fire Station #5 located at 9909 Milton Jones Road.
Officials gathered in Daphne on Tuesday afternoon in a special …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/16/25 |
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A Fairhope man is facing a murder and an attempted murder charge in the wake of the killing and injuring of his parents.
According to information sent from the Baldwin County Sheriff’s …
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6/16/25
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Fluffy's Pet Shop is set to bring its passion for pets to Baldwin County with the opening of its second Alabama location at Eastern Shore Centre.
The new pet shop, located near Build-A-Bear, …
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6/12/25
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Fairhope held a ceremony at the historic K-1 Center near downtown on Monday to kick off a multimillion-dollar renovation project that will house Hatch Fairhope in the near future.
The K-1 …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/25 |
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Local attorney William E. "Liam" Scully III announced his candidacy for circuit court judge in Baldwin County.
In a statement released June 5, Scully highlighted his experiences practicing law …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/25 |
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Fairhope hotelier Joshua Gammon announced that he will run for Place 2 on the at-large Fairhope City Council, challenging the incumbent City Councilman Corey Martin.
In statement released June …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/11/25 |
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The Fairhope Yacht Club hosted the 14th-annual Cup Regatta as a fundraiser for Children's Hospital of Alabama.
Kerrie Benson, local coordinator for Children's, said she is "allergic to stuffy, …
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BY RUTH MAYO
Reporter ruth@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/10/25 |
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SPANISH FORT — The YMCA expanded their services by opening a new branch in Spanish Fort on Friday.
The new branch is located at the Blakeley Square Shopping Center at 6729 Spanish Fort …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/9/25 |
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The Solid Waste Disposal Authority (SWDA) of Baldwin County in partnership with the City of Daphne has launched a new curbside recycling program for residents in the area.
The initiative is part …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/9/25 |
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FAIRHOPE — You can see her in the green wallpaper and songbird details dotted throughout the restaurant, from the design and decoration down to the name itself.
You can see her in the …
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By KAYLA GREEN
Executive Editor kayla@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/5/25 |
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Alabama's new vaping laws are now in effect as of June 1, the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC) announced in a statement.
House Bill 8, sponsored by state Rep. Barbara Drummond's …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/2/25 |
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FAIRHOPE — State Rep. Jennifer Fidler (R-Fairhope) spoke to residents in a series of panel discussions in Baldwin County last week.
Fidler, who represents District 94, spoke to residents …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/2/25 |
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The Fairhope Farmer's Market is back for the season in 2025.
This year, the Fairhope Farmer's Market began on April 3 and is located right next door to the Fairhope Public Library, where several …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/2/25 |
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FAIRHOPE — Construction at the Fairhope Municipal Pier has been progressing and at least part of the pier will be ready for later this summer.
Since last year, construction has been …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 6/2/25 |
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A teenager from Daphne has been charged in connection with last week’s Rock Creek shooting that left another teen injured amid what officials say was an underage party.
A 16-year-old boy …
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5/30/25
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Thomas Hospital has launched its annual Junior Volunteer program, welcoming 50 high school students from across Baldwin and Mobile counties for a summer of service and learning.
Participants …
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5/30/25
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With several coyote sightings being reported by residents across Daphne, the city is looking to resolve their concerns.
During a meeting on May 19, Daphne City Council approved a $4,000 contract …
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BY COLIN JAMES
Reporter colin@gulfcoastmedia.com | 5/28/25 |